A Nurse Is Assessing a Client Diagnosed with Substance Induced

question 7

Multiple Choice

A nurse is assessing a client diagnosed with substance induced psychotic disorder (SIPD) . What would differentiate this client's symptoms from the symptoms of a client diagnosed with brief psychotic disorder (BPD) ?

• A) Clients diagnosed with SIPD experience delusions, whereas clients diagnosed with BPD do not.
• B) Clients diagnosed with BPD experience hallucinations, whereas clients diagnosed with SIPD do not.
• C) Catatonic features may be associated with SIPD, whereas BPD has no catatonic features.
• D) Catatonic features may be associated with BPD, whereas SIPD has no catatonic features.

Recognize different ego-defense mechanisms and their manifestations.

Identify strategies for managing work-related burnout and compassion fatigue.

Understand the roles of hormones in the stress response, particularly in the resistance stage of stress adaptation.

Interpret psychological stress through primary and secondary appraisal processes.

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Definitions:

Testimony

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Oath

A solemn promise, often invoking a divine witness, regarding one's future action or behavior.

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Discovery Process

The pre-trial phase in a lawsuit where both parties gather and exchange information relevant to the case.